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Example:During the economic downturn, many workers were clawing to keep their jobs, or potboiling at best.
Definition:To survive by the narrowest of margins; to struggle to maintain existence.
From claw
Example:The editor had to pore over the proofs, potboiling to meet the publication deadline.
Definition:To handle by means of great exertion and effort.
From pore over
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